THE CAR, IN THE RECORD.
Period and present-day photographs of the Motown Missile Challenger, each shown with its source status. Images are presented as supplied; public-use rights review is pending.
The car as presented today, in its black-and-yellow livery.
Owner source website; cover typography outside the vehicle cropped away; public-use rights review pending.
LETTERING, PRESERVED.
On museum display. Historic lettering and period sponsor graphics preserved as photographed.
Owner-supplied photograph; museum display; public-use rights review pending.
AS PHOTOGRAPHED IN PERIOD.
Period launch photograph. Event, date and photographer remain open verification items.
Owner-supplied period photograph; event, date and photographer to be confirmed.
THE ARCHIVE WALLPERIOD-SOURCE IMAGERY, SHOWN AT FULL WIDTH
The Motown Missile at launch. Race, venue, date and result remain open verification items.
Submitted by Felipe Soares; photographer unconfirmed; not licensed for reuse.
A front view of the Challenger with both front wheels raised. Event details remain unconfirmed.
Submitted by Felipe Soares; photographer unconfirmed; not licensed for reuse.
The car on indoor display with historic lettering and sponsor graphics visible.
Submitted by Felipe Soares; photographer unconfirmed; not licensed for reuse.
The black-and-yellow Challenger displayed among other competition cars. Event details remain unconfirmed.
Patrick Rall for DodgeForum.com · visible image credit; reuse rights unconfirmed.
A Mopar Missile display with a trailer depicting the Motown Missile; shown as related marque history.
Submitted by Felipe Soares; photographer unconfirmed; not licensed for reuse.
A later race car carrying the Motown Missile name—not the historic Challenger presented by this project.
Submitted by Felipe Soares; photographer unconfirmed; not licensed for reuse.
Engine-bay imagery from the owner-linked Mopar Action article. The booklet describes a dual-plug 426 HEMI; current configuration subject to inspection.
Owner-linked Mopar Action PDF; public-use rights review pending.
Cockpit imagery. Booklet cockpit photographs on pages 17–18 are credited to Cliff Gromer.
Owner-linked Mopar Action PDF; public-use rights review pending.
Testing imagery from the period Super Stock source. The booklet's Data Van account describes recorded channels without reconstructing exact run values.
Period Super Stock source page; public-use rights review pending.
Period article imagery retained as part of the owner-supplied record.
Owner-supplied period article imagery; public-use rights review pending.
IN PRINTPERIOD MAGAZINE COVERS FROM THE OWNER RECORD
Super Stock magazine cover, 1971, from the owner source site.
Owner source website; public-use rights review pending.
Mopar Action magazine cover, 2010, from the owner source site.
Owner source website; public-use rights review pending.
SOURCE NOTE · All photographs are owner-supplied or period-source material. Historic lettering and sponsor graphics are preserved as photographed. Credits and capture-date limitations are shown with each image. How each image may be used: read the photo rights & credits page. Search the complete media archive for photographs, film scenes and print editions.
SEE THE CAR BEYOND THE STILLS.
The full presentation covers the car, its provenance and its engineering account, with source status noted throughout.
RECEIVE CONFIRMED AUCTION DETAILS WHEN AVAILABLE.
Private auction targeted for Q1 2027 — tentative. Auction partner to be announced; exact date to be confirmed. Leave your details and the team will reply personally. This is not a bid or an auction registration.
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